NES Teachers Corner
- NASA Now
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Here is the list of entries for NES Teachers Corner based on the selected criteria.
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NASA Now: Jet Engine Testing
Mar 15, 2013 09:01:19 AM | John Entwistle
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- This NASA Now classroom video is available on the NES Virtual Campus beginning Mar. 20, 2013.
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Maneuver Prepares Curiosity for Drilling
Jan 29, 2013 09:30:26 AM | John Entwistle
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- Curiosity rover gets ready to drill into Martian rock. To learn about the engineering and challenges involved in getting Curiosity to Mars, check out four special Mars Month episodes of NASA Now on the NASA Explorer Schools Virtual Campus.
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NASA Now: Lasers and Light -- STORRM
Apr 06, 2012 11:02:24 AM | John Entwistle
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- Learn why NASA wants to develop technology that operates autonomously, how STORMM accomplishes this, and how lasers make the project possible.
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Arctic Runoff Not Affecting Ocean Conveyor Belt
Apr 03, 2012 01:25:22 PM | John Entwistle
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- Study allays concerns that melting Arctic sea ice could be increasing the amount of fresh water in the Arctic enough to impact the global "ocean conveyor belt".
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The Sun -- Impact of Solar Activity on Earth
Mar 12, 2012 10:34:04 AM | John Entwistle
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- Mitzi Adams, an astrophysicist studying the sun, presents the latest information about the sun’s layers, coronal mass ejections, solar flares and solar cycles.
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Orion Completes Testing
Feb 10, 2012 09:52:24 AM | John Entwistle
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- Orion mock-up takes final splash into the Hydro Impact Basin.
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NASA Now: Earth and Space Science: Asteroids
Feb 06, 2012 02:37:45 PM | John Entwistle
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- Senior Research Scientist Don Yeomans tells us where asteroids are located, how big they are and which ones pose a threat to our planet.
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NASA Now: Electromagnetic Spectrum -- NuSTAR
Feb 02, 2012 09:15:21 AM | John Entwistle
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- There’s more to light than meets the eye! Astrophysicist Ann Hornschemeier explains how NuSTAR will bring the high energy universe into focus.
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NASA Now: Forces and Motion --
Jan 18, 2012 10:56:07 AM | John Entwistle
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- This NASA Now program is available on the NES Virtual Campus beginning Jan. 18, 2012.
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NASA Now: Dawn-Mission to the Asteroids
Jun 29, 2011 04:26:25 PM | John Entwistle
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- Marc Rayman, chief engineer for the Dawn mission, discusses ion propulsion, Newton’s laws and bodies in the solar system.
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NASA Now: Aquarius
Jun 16, 2011 09:46:12 AM | John Entwistle
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- Dr. David Le Vine explains how Aquarius will help us better predict our climate and how melting glaciers affect ocean salinity.
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NASA Now: Mars Excavation
Jun 08, 2011 11:21:16 AM | John Entwistle
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- Kurt Sacksteder, Chief of the Space Environments and Experiments Branch at NASA GRC talks about the importance of water on other planets and the tools being developed to mine water from Martian soil.
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NASA Now: Expedition 27
May 24, 2011 12:40:04 PM | John Entwistle
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- Camille Alleyne discusses the unique research environment onboard the ISS while sharing information about many past, present and planned experiments.
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NASA Now: Human Research on the ISS
May 20, 2011 10:27:15 AM | John Entwistle
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- Liz Warren, JSC operations lead for the ISS Medical Project, discusses why exercise and nutrition are important on Earth and even more important on the ISS.
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NASA Now: Nanotechnology and Space
May 19, 2011 08:26:35 AM | John Entwistle
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- In this NASA now program, Dr. Mike Oye describes the scale of nanotechnology, how properties of matter change and how nanowires could be used in future space exploration.
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NASA Now: Rocket Engineering
May 02, 2011 01:33:23 PM | John Entwistle
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- Mike Schoenfeld, aerospace engineer at Marshall Space Flight Center discusses fission systems for space power & propulsion.
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NASA Now: STS-134 - The Search for Antimatter
May 02, 2011 01:08:34 PM | John Entwistle
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- Trent Martin, project manager for the AMS experiment at JSC explains how NASA will try to answer one of the fundamental questions in physics: "What happened to the primordial antimatter?"
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NASA Now: STS-134 -- All Systems Go!
Apr 15, 2011 09:36:42 AM | John Entwistle
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- Learn about the tremendous amount of teamwork necessary for making decisions to ensure a safe launch.
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NASA Now: Extremophiles
Apr 12, 2011 10:23:24 AM | John Entwistle
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- NASA research scientists Dr. Margarita Marinova and Dr. Alfonso Davila discuss how scientists study microbes living in Earth's extreme environments to better understand where life might exist in our solar system.
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NASA Now: Air Traffic Management
Apr 12, 2011 10:26:56 AM | John Entwistle
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- Aerospace engineer Aisha Bowe explains what NASA is doing to increase the number of planes that can fly safely and efficiently across the United States.
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NASA Now: Lunar Mathematics and Mapping
Apr 05, 2011 12:52:54 PM | John Entwistle
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- Dr. James Garvin, Chief Scientist at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, discusses the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter mission, moon mapping and how LRO is helping us explore the moon like never before!
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NASA Now: MESSENGER in Orbit
Mar 11, 2011 03:54:16 PM | John Entwistle
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- Watch NASA Now as Dr. Larry Evans sheds some light on the MESSENGER mission and helps us understand more about its scientific goals.
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NASA Now: Solar Storms
Mar 07, 2011 12:18:35 PM | John Entwistle
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- Dr. Holly Gilbert, NASA Associate Director for Science, Heliophysics Science Division, presents information about solar storms.
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NASA Now: Propulsion
Feb 28, 2011 02:58:25 PM | John Entwistle
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- Visit NASA's Spacecraft Propulsion Research Facility and meet Dr. Louis Povinelli and Brian Jones who explain why rockets are built in stages and discuss the importance of testing a rocket before it is sent into space.
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NASA Now-Glory Launch
Feb 22, 2011 02:52:48 PM | John Entwistle
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- Dr. Hal Maring explains why the upcoming launch of the Glory satellite is important to further our understanding of climate change.
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NASA Now: Expedition 26
Jan 27, 2011 02:18:48 PM | John Entwistle
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- Meet associate ISS program scientist Tara Ruttley, who talks about the complexity of conducting research on the ISS.
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NASA Now: The Mechanics of Solar Panels
Jan 19, 2011 10:57:26 AM | John Entwistle
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- Jeremiah McNatt, electrical engineer at NASA's Glenn Research Center, demonstrates how solar cells are made and used on the International Space Station.
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NASA Now: Operation IceBridge
Dec 08, 2010 01:33:19 PM | John Entwistle
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- In this episode of NASA Now students will learn how NASA is studying polar ice.
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NASA Now: A-Train: Clouds
Nov 17, 2010 10:04:32 AM | John Entwistle
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- This NASA Now episode features Lin Chambers, NASA physical scientist and the role of clouds in the Earth System.
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NASA Now: Inflatable Structures
Nov 10, 2010 12:33:40 PM | John Entwistle
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- This NASA Now episode features NASA senior research engineer Judith Watson and the research being conducted on using inflatable structures in space.
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NASA Now -- Path of an Astronaut
Nov 03, 2010 01:00:06 PM | John Entwistle
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- Watch this NASA Now episode featuring astronaut and veteran spacewalker Mike Foreman beginning on Nov. 3.
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NASA Now -- The Search for Life
Oct 20, 2010 02:12:31 PM | John Entwistle
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- During this episode of NASA Now, you'll learn about a mission proposal to send a satellite to Jupiter and its moons.
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NASA Now: Robonaut 2
Oct 05, 2010 02:07:06 PM | John Entwistle
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- This NASA Now event, available on the NES Virtual campus beginning October 6, 2010, features Robonaut Lead Mechanical Engineer, Josh Mehling at NASA Johnson Space Center.
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NASA Now: Flight Testing
Sep 27, 2010 11:19:03 AM | John Entwistle
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- This NASA Now event, available on the NES Virtual campus beginning Sept. 29, 2010, features Albion Bowers, project manager of the Environmentally Responsible Aviation Project at NASA Dryden Space Flight Center.
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NASA Now: Lunar SLOPE
Sep 22, 2010 01:20:24 PM | John Entwistle
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- This NASA Now broadcast for students is available at the NES Virtual Campus’s NASA Now page beginning Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2010.
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